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The Storm winds down, but new malware on the up
Malicious software removal tools have cut down Storm botnet numbers, but does this simply mean that criminals will migrate to new threats?
Week in Review: 'Superhacker’ to face US justice
McKinnon finally faces the music in the US, new competition for Google, Nokia looks to the future, the government fights crime, and more on the new...
Google AdWords 'targeted by phishers'
As a new phishing scam is revealed, it seems that the more Google's market share grows, the more profitable it is for criminals to target the...
Behind the scenes: Symantec's malware battle
IT PRO visited Symantec's offices in Ireland to find out more about its fight at the ever-changing frontline of malware.
Symantec updates anti-malware technologies
Conventional approaches to virus detection are no longer sufficient, security vendor warns.
File sharing infects 500,000 computers
McAfee reveal details on what it calls the most significant malware outbreak since 2005, as peer-to-peer networks look under threat.
Video: Q&A with Richard Archdeacon, Symantec
IT PRO speaks to Richard Archdeacon, director, global services, at the information security software vendor Symantec.
New trojan threat able to ‘control’ network routers
Attackers have new ways to get past tougher network security, and are now taking over the device which controls your network.
Microsoft lines up seven critical patches for August
Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday will include seven critical updates relating to both Windows and Office.
Yahoo and McAfee integrate security warnings into search
Yahoo Search users will see websites at risk and hopefully avoid those which are definitely compromised, thanks to a new partnership announced today.
Malware attacks in July greater than all of last year
Staggering amounts of malware detected and blocked, mainly due to compromised websites and SQL injection attacks.
Malware on legitimate websites up 50 per cent
The security threat from legitimate websites infected with malware has doubled in the first six months of this year, according to the latest...
US continues to top malware league table
New statistical threat analysis has found the US looks set to maintain its dominant position as the most prolific source of spam and viruses.
Malware-ridden websites jump 58 per cent
MessageLabs says web-based threats continue to be of serious concern, as the number of sites blocked each day hits highest level since last April.
Timeline: Outbreak! - The rise of the SQL infection
IT PRO has been watching and charting the progress of what is one of the biggest and most high profile web security threats of this year - the SQL...
Olympic IT infrastructure holds off hackers
The main IT systems supplier to Beijing’s Olympic Games said records were broken behind the scenes, as the infrastructure performed without a hitch.
Malware more compatible with Vista than anti-malware products
Malware writers faster in developing code than security industry, claims expert.
Online auctions sell £4 million of pirate software over six months
The Business Software Alliance warns companies against prices which are too good to be true, as they may come with malware.
Malware growth exceeds expectation
Malware attacks have almost doubled in the first half of 2008, according to F-Secure.
Obfuscation malware on the rise
New figures point to increase in malware that hides its true intentions from its victims.
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